きれい

kirei
Common N5 na-adjective

Translations

1. beautiful
2. clean

Notes

The word 'きれい' is often used to describe both visual beauty and cleanliness. It is a na-adjective, which means it can be used directly before a noun with 'な' (e.g., きれいな花).

Examples

彼女はとてもきれいです。

Kanojo wa totemo kirei desu.

She is very beautiful.

この部屋はきれいに掃除されています。

Kono heya wa kirei ni sōji sareteimasu.

This room is cleaned beautifully.

きれいな花が咲いています。

Kirei na hana ga saiteimasu.

Beautiful flowers are blooming.